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Trying to get token to work or set expiration date to long time
I've copied the example code in SimpleTest and got access token working but expires after short time I've just want very simple way to write and read files from my drop box programmatically. (and share the app with others on same drop box ) GetAccessToken works but it expires after short time expires Is there way to set…
When I create a group in Dropbox For Business, does name have limit?
groups/create groups/update group_name and group_external_id fields, do they have up limit of characters? According to our testing, group_name can be set up to 100 characters, above that will return 409 Conflict error code. if set group_external_id to around 600 characters, it will return 500 Internal Server Error. Thank…
Webhook notification not sent when new file is shared to an account
Hi. I would like to get notified (via webhooks) when a file is shared to an account. I get notified for everything except this. Is it possible? Thanks!
Re: How to get refresh token without User interaction
As a regular automation task, we have a cronjob that uploads files to dropbox as a backup. This cronjob is not a web app and only talks to dropbox directly via API. Thus, in this case, how could we obtain a token without authorisation via the browser? And for this case, I only need to access my own dropbox account.
Internal Server Error 500 when sharing folder
When running my code I can share a folder one or two times but then I receive the Internal Server Error 500 afterwards. Creating the shared folder works: client.sharing.shareFolder(path: pathName).response { launch, error in switch launch { case .complete(let launchData): let id = launchData.sharedFolderID -> Code for…
How can I identify if a member is outside the organisation( is external user or not) ?
I want to get all the member list with information, I am using 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team/members/list_v2' api to get the list, however, the members -> profile object doesn't have a property to say, whether the user is an external user or not(from the organization or not). Is there any way to get this information ?
the easiest way for users to access data on one (joint) account via API - access token
I'm a beginner and I'm lost when working with authorization token. I have a desktop application that users will use to access my files (occasional access to small dials). The software is written in DELPHI. API testing with test token generation (valid for 4 hours) works great, but I can't move forward. I thought it was…
Re: How could I get the all revisions of one file with API v2
As an alternative is there any way to pull events for a period?? Is it possible to get the event history via api or call procedure?
Issue Generating Refresh Token with OAuth Code Flow
Hello, I have been struggling a bit with getting a refresh token or any success response at all from the endpoint 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token' when following the guide here https://developers.dropbox.com/oauth-guide. While the docs show all curl requests, I am attempting to make my request currently from…
List Shared links in Dropbox Business Java SDK
How to List Shared Links in a Dropbox Business account? I am using dropbox Business (DbxTeamClientV2 client) to get all shared links but getting an error DbxTeamClientV2 client = new DbxTeamClientV2(config, accessToken) // The access token was generated for business account…
Is it possible to upload a raw js file to dropbox
i mean literally raw just a link to dropbox file with extension js, so i can use script src pointing to this file
Invalid access token
I'm creating a python kivy app which uploads one file to my dropbox and I want to deploy that app on android. When I run my python app on my pc, everything works fine. I manage to upload the file to my dropbox account using access token as intended. When I deploy the app on android using buildozer, I'm getting…
How to get access token from Dropbox Sign (HelloSign)
Hi, I want to integrate the Dropbox sing in our application using API, 1.For that I want exact documentation , i am going to use rest api to get access token and send file for signers. 2.How to get access token in Dropbox sign (Hello sign), so how to generate oauth token using api key, i already sing up and generate API…
Error de lectura pdf cragado con dropbox api
Buenas tardes, espero se encuentren bien Tengo un problema de lectura de pdf después de subirlo mediante el api de dropbox, solo me sucede con formatos pdf, con formatos de imagen no tengo problema. este es mi código en php. $file = FCPATH.'pdf'.'/1.pdf'; $app = new DropboxApp($_ENV['API_KEY_DROPBOX'],…
dropbox filesListFolder with limit args do not work well
`dropbox.filesListFolder()` (js) with limit option does not work correctly. I think it was working until last week or so. The correct behavior is that if you have a folder with dozens of data and you put `limit: 100`, you should be able to get all the data. However, it now only returns a maximum of 12 cases. If I try to…
save_url download_failed info?
My app works fairly well sometimes, but it seems to randomly get back download_failed from the save_url endpoint. Is there any known restrictions / issues / timeouts / etc that could be discussed so I can design my app around this?
Saver 5 minute timeout
I know this question has been asked before, and there doesn't seem to be any progress made. I am curious to see if there is any progress so I will ask again. Will the Dropbox Saver button ever have a longer than 5 minute timeout when saving files to Dropbox? I run into this limitation very often and would like to see it…
How to get description or caption from the info (metadata) of an image using Python API.
I want to get the "description" or "caption" from the info (metadata) of an image using Python API. I use the "files_get_metadata" method but the result doesn't include all the info of the image (only size, name, path, etc).I would appreciate it if you could help me to get all the info on the image such as "description" or…
problem with Dropbox Saver
Hello, Days ago I could save some files without problem, but now when trying to save certain files, the progress stops from one moment to another. I have tried from other links and with other files, but the same thing happens. It mainly happens to me with files larger than 1GB, I don't know if there is now a size limit,…
About Dropbox API
Hii I have got an error when I Create a Workflow Instance with the help of API in PHP. which that given below 'Workflow is missing participants for roles: prospectEmp' Please lets me know how to fix this error. I will wait for your response. Thanks.
Oauth Dialogue Flow
Hi, We are developing a new collaboration app using the Full Dropbox API. Currently, the Oauth dialogue/flow includes two warning/authorization pages: Page 1. "Before you connect this app ..." The user must click a Continue button. Page 2. "AppName would like to: Edit, View/Manage, View ... etc." The user must click an…
Cannot Pull "Uploaded By" Property from Dropbox API
Hello Support, I'm having difficulty obtaining the "Uploaded by" property (as shown in the screenshot below) via the Dropbox api. Is there a particular function in the reference documentation I could use to pull that information? Thanks!
Dropbox API Using .NET SDK Files.ListFolderAsync Returns Empty
I am using the .NET SDK to interact with dropbox, and I cannot get it to return anything when using Files.ListFolderAsync. I am able to get it to work correctly when using my own personal dropbox, but when I connect to a client's dropbox it is empty. I have verified that they have folders and files in the folder, and that…
get_last_cursor() is constantly changes
Hello, In my application I've implemented this logic in order to reduce significatly the traffic, but get_last_cursor() doesn't seem to work properly. * I store the cursor from my last list_folder/continue recursive call to a specific path. * Webhook get triggered by Dropbox, so I call get_last_cursor() at the same path. *…
Creating cloud docs via the API
I'd like to use the Dropbox API to create and name a Google docs or spreadsheets file - nothing more. Is this possible with the current API? Looking at the Dropbox website, this is done through an extremely simple POST request to /cmd/create_cloud_doc, with a "to_path" specifying the location and the type of file.
absolute or relative path parameter
Hi! We're using the Dropbox-API-Arg request header, I would like to confirm if the sample path below is relative? \"path": "/sample_folder/sample_folder1/sample_file.csv"\
Drop box integromat integration
I am trying to make an api call from integromat url- https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/get_shared_link_file I am passing header Dropbox-API-Arg value- {"path": "/Prime_Numbers.txt", "url": "https://www.dropbox.com/s/2sn712vy1ovegw8/Prime_Numbers.txt?dl=0"} But I am getting error- The operation failed with an error.…
difference between the absolute path and relative
i am using an api calling to upload data to dropbox. Since dropbox update is coming. its says that ""If available, switch integration file paths from absolute to relative. By switching to relative, you won’t need to re-configure the paths after the upgrade. If you’re unable to switch to relative, you may need to manually…
Getting Access Token from dropbox.oauth.OAuth2FlowNoRedirectResult response
RESOLVED !! Hello, I was able to get a response by playing with the API with python, and the response is in this form: OAuth2FlowNoRedirectResult(sl.*******************************,******************, ***************, , 2023-01-10 19:36:33.082987, account_info.read account_info.write contacts.read contacts.write…
I want to get all workflow instance ids.
I want to get all workflow instance ids

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